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Battery maker CATL and tech firm Tencent said they are seeking removal from the Pentagon's list of companies it says are linked to China’s military. Pentagon picks Kratos for hypersonic …
Pentagon green-lights counter-drone strategy amid ‘urgent’ threat
Dec 5, 2024 · Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin signed off on a classified strategy Monday for countering drone threats in an effort to unify the military’s approach to protecting its facilities …
Pentagon unveils new plan to energize America’s defense sector
Oct 29, 2024 · The Pentagon published a second and more detailed plan to invigorate the American defense industry this year, including the weapons it sees as most crucial to deter …
Demand exploding for Tomahawk missiles as US backs
Mar 16, 2023 · The State Department approved a U.S.-Australia deal for up to 200 Block V and 20 Block IV rounds, plus related support, according to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency …
Defense bill for 2025 would delay F-35 deliveries
Dec 10, 2024 · Congress is set to allow the military to buy 68 Lockheed Martin-made F-35s in 2025, under this year’s defense authorization bill — but would prevent the Pentagon from …
Pentagon announces hypersonic testing pact with UK, Australia
Nov 18, 2024 · The Pentagon on Monday announced a new hypersonic testing partnership with Australia and the United Kingdom, an agreement focused on improving facilities and …
US defense secretary in Japan reaffirms alliance amid regional …
Dec 11, 2024 · TOKYO — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with officials in Japan on Tuesday to reaffirm the importance of their alliance and Washington’s commitment to regional …
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The U.S. defense secretary assured lawmakers Tuesday he wouldn’t let stockpiles of critical munitions fall below minimum levels, as the Pentagon sends its own weapons to Ukraine’s …
US signs long-sought intelligence sharing deal with the Philippines
Nov 18, 2024 · Aside from signing the intelligence sharing agreement Monday, America’s defense secretary watched the groundbreaking for a planning center at Camp Aguinaldo, a military …